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May 27 , 20141.42pm BST Just in - a surge in demand for defence hardware has driven demand for durable goods across America last month.

A more liberalising government might have aimed to sell off dozens of state-run firms (as an earlier BJP government did) or pressed for an easing of labour laws across the country.Mr Modi is interested in concrete things like infrastructure and defence hardware, leaving more intangible matters like education, health and the environment to others.

But Riyadh has few options to re-orient its foreign policy and find another protector or provider of defence hardware.

Of the current 11 largest defence hardware projects, more than half had falling costs last year while the number of projects experiencing further delays decreased.

TsSO-P took part in the 1961 and 1962 Soviet Project K nuclear tests tests above the Sary Shagan range to examine the effects of high altitude nuclear explosions on missile defence hardware.

The ministry of defence provided the military hardware for the battle scenes.

Japan has announced it is increasing its defence spending, investing in hardware including drones, stealth aircraft and an amphibious force.

France and Germany have swung behind plans for a common European defence headquarters and shared military hardware, and EU leaders have now promised to agree a common plan by December.

Much of the hardware on the defence ministry's shopping list is designed to counter potential threats to Japanese territory in the East China Sea, including the disputed Senkaku islands, which are also claimed by Beijing.

German defence officials have insisted that the hardware problems are not so severe as to impact any existing Nato missions or Germany's short-term crisis response.

However, the meeting may end with new pledges from the US on enhanced defence co-operation, including undertakings to supply more hardware and training.